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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Nadia Davids The 2024 Caine Prize winner talks books, art, food and the small rituals that keep her grounded… by Sarah Buitendach February 13, 2026 Pleasure
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Keeper’ by Courtney Marie Andrews Mark Rosin explores ‘Keeper’, a favourite track from poet, author, singer and songwriter Courtney Marie Andrews’ new album, ‘Valentine’… by Mark Rosin February 8, 2026 Pleasure
Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Chris Albrecht From Deon Meyer to Pearl Jam, Bouchard Finlayson winemaker Chris Albrecht dishes on what excites him beyond the vineyard… by Sarah Buitendach February 6, 2026 Pleasure
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Eight questions for the interested and interesting: Laurice Taitz-Buntman ‘Johannesburg in Your Pocket’ founder Laurice Taitz-Buntman on books, art, running and collecting cookbooks… by Sarah Buitendach January 30, 2026 Pleasure
The Friday song (on a Sunday): ‘Svev’ by Ralph Towner, Arild Andersen and Naná Vasconcelos Remembering Ralph Towner, a master of guitar and piano, who transformed jazz with his unique improvisational style… by Mark Rosin January 25, 2026 Pleasure
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